| A | B |
|---|
| ratify | approve |
| petition | appeal to |
| balanced budget | spending equals income |
| impeach | accuse federal officials |
| treaty | ratified agreement between nations |
| executive agreement | agreement between heads of state |
| judicial restraint | Court not take initiative on social or political issues |
| judicial activism | Court actively settles social & political issues |
| incorporation doctorine | extends Bill of Rights to state & local gov'ts |
| prior restraint | no censorship prior to publication |
| probable cause | reasonable basis to believe link with crime |
| search warrant | judge ordered search for specific items |
| due process | gov't must follow proper procedures |
| eminent domain | power of gov't to take private property for public use |
| lame duck | outgoing officials who accomplish little |
| poll tax | taxes paid in order to vote |
